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Activity
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Our Big Backyard

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An activity for students to fine tune their observation skills using their senses in their own backyard. During this activity, students will record their observation to compare and contrast living things over a period of different seasons.
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Lesson Plan
University of California

Ucmp: Understanding Science: Tennis Shoe Detectives

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A instructional activity where students take copies of their shoe prints, then create a story and illustrate it with pictures showing trails of footprints. Presented are samples of such trails that can be used to stimulate class...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: You Are a Scientist

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students will practice the scientific method as they observe nature and ask questions about it.